Dominicans in Ireland
Ruins of the Dominican Friary at Burrishoole, County Mayo
The Dominican Order (Order of Preachers) has been present in Ireland since 1224 when the first foundation was established in Dublin. This was quickly followed by Drogheda (also 1224), Kilkenny (1225), Waterford (1226), Limerick (1227) and Cork (1229)
List of notable Irish Dominicans
- Jofroi of Waterford, fl 1300?, scribe, translator
- Edmund Bourke, (d. 1738), author
- Anthony Dominic Fahy, 11 January 1805 - 20 February 1871), missionary in Argentina
- Wilfrid Harrington, (b. 1927), theologian
- Fr. Joseph Mullooly, (1812 - 1880), archaeologist
- John Thomas Troy, (10 May 1739 - 11 May 1823), Archbishop of Dublin
- Roche MacGeoghegan, 1580 - 26 May 1644), Bishop of Kildare
- Thomas Burke, (1709 - 25 September 1776), Bishop of Ossory
- Thomas Nicholas Burke, 8 September 1830 - 2 July 1882), preacher
- James Joseph Carbery, 1 May 1823 - 17 December 1887), Bishop of Hamilton, Canada
- Terence Albert O'Brien, (1600 - 31 Oct 1651), Bishop of Emly, martyr
- Daniel O'Daly, (1595 - 30 June 1662), diplomat and historian
- Henry Flanagan, (1988), musician, artist and sculptor
- Aonghus Buckley, artist
Dominican colleges
Secondary Schools in Ireland
- Dominican College, Portstewart, a grammar school on north coast of Northern Ireland, run by Dominican sisters
- Dominican College, Fortwilliam, a grammar school in Belfast, Northern Ireland, run by Dominican sisters
- Dominican College, Galway City, Republic of Ireland, run by Dominican sisters
- Newbridge College, a co-education day boarding school in Co Kildare, founded by the friars
- St Dominic's Grammar School for Girls, Falls Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, run by Dominican sisters
- Dominican College, Sion Hill, Cross Avenue, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
St Rose's Dominican College, established by the Dominicans in 1962 in Beechmount Avenue, Belfast St. Dominic's College, Dublin , A secondary school convent for girls, The "base" for Dominican Schools in the World
Further Education
- Dominican Biblical Institute, a biblical research centre in Limerick, Ireland
- The Priory Institute, Tallaght, Dublin, in what was the Dominican House of Studies until the year 2000
- St. Saviour's Priory, Dorset St., Dublin now houses the Centre of Institutional Studies of the Irish Dominican friars
International
- Dominican Convent High School, Harare, Zimbabwe, founded by an Irish Dominican nun
- Saint Dominic's International School, near Lisbon, Portugal, founded by Irish Dominican sisters
See also
Category:
- Dominican monasteries in the Republic of Ireland
Pages:
- Doctrine and Life, periodical
- Dominican Order
- List of abbeys and priories in Ireland
- List of abbeys and priories in Northern Ireland
- List of Catholic religious institutes
- Roman Catholicism in Ireland
References
External links
National
- Provincial site
- Vocations Website
- Vocations Blog
- Dominican Students' Preaching Website - Dominicans Interactive
- Dominican Publications Website
- Website of the St Martin Apostolate
- Website of the Rosary Apostolate
- Dominican Polish Chaplaincy in Ireland
- Preaching Website
- Dominican Biblical Institute
- Priory Institute
Local communities and apostolates
- Dublin Dominicans' Website
- Tallaght Dominicans' Website
- Kilkenny Dominicans' Website - "The Black Abbey"
- Galway Dominicans' Website
- Tralee Dominicans' Website
- Newbridge Dominicans' Website
- Dominican Polish Chaplaincy in Tralee
- Dominican Polish Chaplaincy in Galway
- Dominican Polish Chaplaincy in Tallaght
- Dominican Retreat Centre in Cork
- Cork City Centre Dominicans' Website
- Waterford City Centre Dominicans' Website
- Dominican Retreat Centre in Tallaght
- San Clemente, the Irish Dominican community in Rome, Italy
- Tehran House of the Irish Dominicans
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